Mechanical Fitter - Rigging - Williamston

Responsibilities

• Mechanical Assembly: Assemble metal enclosures, frames, and mechanical subassemblies for switchgear systems following blueprints, layout drawings, and work instructions.
• Component Installation: Install mechanical hardware such as doors, hinges, panels, gaskets, and brackets using hand and power tools.
• Precision Layout: Use measuring devices such as calipers, rulers, and squares to ensure proper alignment and fit of parts and assemblies.
• Drilling & Modifying: Drill holes, tap threads, and make minor modifications to metal components as needed to support custom builds or design adjustments.
• Quality Assurance: Inspect completed assemblies for accuracy, proper fit, and finish; report or correct any defects to meet product quality standards.
• Documentation & Reporting: Accurately complete production checklists, assembly records, and other required documentation.
• Safety & Housekeeping: Maintain a clean and organized work area; adhere to safety procedures when working with tools, equipment, and materials.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Forklift or Crane experience
• Prior experience in mechanical assembly or fabrication in a manufacturing or industrial environment preferred
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, blueprints, and layout diagrams
• Comfortable using hand tools, power tools, measuring instruments, and basic shop equipment
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work
• Ability to work independently or collaboratively in a fast-paced production environment
• Willingness to follow all safety guidelines and wear required personal protective equipment